Stunde

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃtʊndə/

noun
Definitions
  • hour unit of time consisting of 60 minutes
  • (dated) hour, moment, time point in time
  • lesson; class unit of instruction, typically between 45 and 90 minutes

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German stunta inherited from Proto-Germanic *stundō (hour, point in time, while, time) derived from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (stand, stay, place, put, be standing, set, stand up).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*steh₂-

Gloss

stand, stay, place, put, be standing, set, stand up

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Kanji

立

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